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Women and gambling disorder (update June, 2023)
Increases in gambling activity and related problems among women may be related to ever-expanding online gambling opportunities and "new game forms" on the internet with changing gaming patterns and aggressive advertising targeted at women.
Applying the DSM‑5 Criteria for Gambling Disorder to Online Gambling Account‑Based Tracking Data: An Empirical Study Utilizing Cluster Analysis
The present study explored how the nine DSM-5 criteria for gambling disorder can be operationalised in terms of actual online gambling behaviour using account-based gambling tracking data. The authors were given access to an anonymised sample of 982 gamblers registered with an online gambling operator.